Renault Kangoo Recall R/2020/014: Inadequate Tightening Of The Rear Hub Nuts And Potentially The Caliper Fixing Screws On…, Who Is Affected And What To Do

DVSA reference R/2020/014, campaign code 0D8L. Data updated daily from DVSA.

Low
How serious
28 Jan 2020
Launched
50
vehicles in the UK
0D8L
Manufacturer’s campaign code

Renault recalled Kangoo vehicles built between 4 September 2019 and 11 October 2019. Inadequate tightening of the rear hub nuts and potentially of the calliper fixing screws on the left and right side. The dealer will check the torque of the fixing screws hub nuts and if required replace the screws bolts and the calliper. You won't usually pay for it.1

What’s Wrong

Inadequate tightening of the rear hub nuts and potentially of the calliper fixing screws on the left and right side.

DVSA's Original Wording

Concern: INADEQUATE TIGHTENING OF THE REAR HUB NUTS AND POTENTIALLY THE CALIPER FIXING SCREWS ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT SIDE Defect: Inadequate tightening of the rear hub nuts and potentially of the calliper fixing screws on the left and right side Remedy: Check the torque of the fixing screws hub nuts and if required replace the screws bolts and the calliper.

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The Risk

The recall notice describes the concern as: inadequate tightening of the rear hub nuts and potentially the caliper fixing screws on the left and right side.

The Fix

The dealer will check the torque of the fixing screws hub nuts and if required replace the screws bolts and the calliper.

Are You Affected?

Kangoo built between 4 September 2019 and 11 October 2019 may be included. Renault estimates 50 vehicles in the UK. Enter your registration to check, then confirm by VIN with Renault, because not every car in the date range may be included.

What To Do Now

  1. Check your car by registration above, then by VIN with Renault.
  2. Book with any franchised Renault dealer, quoting the campaign code 0D8L or the DVSA reference R/2020/014. See how to get a Renault recall fixed.
  3. Follow the letter's instructions until the repair is done. See can you drive a car with a recall?.
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This is one of 196 Renault recalls in DVSA’s data. The Renault recall launched before it was R/2020/015 on 21 Jan 2020, for contact between the positive alternator wiring and the alternator casing could cause an…. The one launched after it was R/2020/023 on 4 Feb 2020, for 'power steering failure' message displayed on dashboard. You can also see every Renault recall and all recalls launched in 2020.


Source: DVSA recall R/2020/014, launched 28 January 2020. Data updated 15 October 2026. How we grade urgency.

Sources

  1. The Code does not itself say repairs are free. GOV.UK guidance says "You will not usually have to pay for any repairs or parts under a safety recall." gov.uk Checked 15 Oct 2026.